MFA Sculpture Candidate Cal State University of Long Beach Fall 2017 (Graduation 2020)

Art Center College of Design 2016-17

Weaving Studies at Fumi Omiya Studio, 2010-15

University of Oregon BA (Journalism), 1993

SOLO SHOWS

2017

Colors of Inanimacy, first solo exhibition, The Lodge, Los Angeles

GROUP SHOWS

2018

Insights, University Art Museum, California State Long Beach

2017

A Narrow Passage, Noysky Projects, Los Angeles

Inaugural Exhibition, Torres Gutierrez at F-Minus, Los Angeles

Student Gallery, Art Center School of Design, Pasadena

2016

Untitled 1 & 2, Soft Sculptures at Calder Blake, Los Angeles

2015

RTH Pop-up at Hammer Museum, Los Angeles

Sculptures exhibited as part of L.A.-based artists and creators at the Hammer Store,

with Rene Holguin of the Los Angeles boutique RTH

Salon Space at Art of Elysium, Los Angeles

Opening night benefit/Shepard Fairey Achievement Ceremony

Experience:

Thingy

Principal-Owner 1999-2003

Small design and directing company known for its fresh, edgy branding for cable networks, commercials and print work. ‘Thingy’ was awarded several design awards and written about in various design and style magazines.

MTV

Creative Director and Designer 1995-1999

Worked on branding the station and re-branding, including MTV awards and various other large projects. Known for cutting-edge work in state-of-the–art motion graphics and for slowing down MTV’s familiar fast-cut, out of control edits, evolving it into a new edgy conceptual format. Award-winning work was profiled in magazines such as The Face, Big and I.D. Magazine.